Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist - Full Time

Are you a highly-skilled, compassionate Physical Therapist (PT) looking for a full-time or PRN position with a flexible schedule? Join us at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, where you will have the opportunity to improve the quality of life for residents at a large rehab and nursing facility.

Job Description

• Providing individual therapy services to residents according to the care plans.
• Assisting in resident assessment activities as needed.
• Assisting in developing therapy plans for individual residents in conjunction with MDS.
• Keeping the therapist informed of any need to adjust therapy plans to match or support resident care plan goals.
• Briefing residents on procedures involved in physical therapy and preparing necessary equipment.
• Participating in discharge planning, development, and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, etc.
• Interviewing residents and family members as necessary.
• Coordinating therapy appointments with other departments.
• Following therapy department safety standards.
• Maintaining the care and use of supplies, equipment, and appearance of the therapy area.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Must have a valid professional license by discipline for the state.
• Prefer at least one year of experience in long-term care (LTC).
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence.
• Passionate about post-acute rehabilitation and the older adult population.
• Ability to relate and interact positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, family, professional, and facility staff.
• Must successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical/drug screen.

Benefits

• Daily pay! Get paid daily when you need it!
• One location, no daily travel.
• Competitive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package and 401k.
• Generous PTO to include vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time.
• Industry-leading orientation and training with ongoing management support.
• Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Continuous professional and clinical training.

Community Overview

Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State, and Local civil rights laws. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, or protected veteran status.